La Crosse Tribune Sports News

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Kansas City Royals' search for a fifth starter evidently will continue after two of the favorites for the job did little to help their cause Tuesday.

NEW YORK (AP) — Missing key components, the Baltimore Orioles' offense is sputtering.

CINCINNATI (AP) — Cody Reed finally gave a good showing in the majors, an encouraging sign for a Reds team that took another tough loss.

CHICAGO (AP) — Jeurys Familia escaped a bases-loaded jam with a game-ending double play after Rene Rivera drove in the tiebreaking run with two outs in the top of the ninth, lifting the New York Mets over the Chicago Cubs…

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) -- Rafael Ynoa scored on a forceout in the first inning, leading the Albuquerque Isotopes to a 5-3 win over the Nashville Sounds in the second game of a doubleheader on Tuesday.

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Philadelphia manager Pete Mackanin is frustrated with the approach at the plate of Phillies hitters the last three games.

DETROIT (AP) — Moral victories won't put the Detroit Tigers in the playoffs, but this was one loss with a clear silver lining.

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Milwaukee second baseman Scooter Gennett saw Pittsburgh's Josh Harrison chugging for third leading off the bottom of the ninth in a tie game on Tuesday night and did some quick math.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Danny Salazar handled the Royals for the third time this season, the Indians roughed up Kansas City's starter-by-committee and Cleveland rolled to a 7-3 victory Tuesday night to even their three-game series.

CINCINNATI (AP) — Atlanta's bullpen blew a two-run lead in the ninth inning, but Ender Inciarte hit a sacrifice fly in the 11th that sent the Braves to a 5-4 win over the Cincinnati Reds on Tuesday night and evened…

MEXICO CITY (AP) -- Cyle Hankerd hit a run-scoring double in the first inning, leading the Diablos Rojos del Mexico to an 8-3 win over the Guerreros de Oaxaca on Tuesday.

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) -- Yandy Diaz hit a walk-off single in the 10th inning, as the Columbus Clippers topped the Louisville Bats 9-8 on Tuesday.

FRISCO, Texas (AP) -- Luis Marte hit a two-run homer in the fifth inning, leading the Frisco RoughRiders to a 4-2 win over the San Antonio Missions on Tuesday.

CHICAGO (AP) — Jeurys Familia escaped a bases-loaded jam with a game-ending double play after Rene Rivera drove in the tiebreaking run with two outs in the top of the ninth, lifting the New York Mets over the Chicago Cubs…

ABERDEEN, Md. (AP) -- Dalton Blaser hit a two-run single in the top of the 11th inning to help lead the Staten Island Yankees to an 8-5 win over the Aberdeen IronBirds on Tuesday.

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) -- Gavin LaValley hit a walk-off single with one out in the 11th inning, as the Daytona Tortugas topped the Jupiter Hammerheads 3-2 on Tuesday.

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Christian Yelich homered and drove in the game-winning run with a single in the 10th inning to lead the Miami Marlins to a 2-1 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies on Tuesday night.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Chase Utley drove in three runs with three hits, including a leadoff homer that quickly spoiled the major league debut of Reynaldo Lopez and sent the Los Angeles Dodgers over the Washington Nationals 8-4 Tuesday night.

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (AP) -- Dayron Varona hit an RBI single in the top of the 10th inning to lead the Durham Bulls to a 7-6 win over the Rochester Red Wings on Tuesday.

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) -- Todd Hankins hit a two-run triple in the sixth inning, leading the Akron RubberDucks to a 5-2 win over the Richmond Flying Squirrels on Tuesday.